world, there is no place on this earth as better than baltimore. >> what words can you used to describe the world champions of baltimore victory parade today? crazy, insane, overwhelming, it was all of those that much more. >> city officials saying 200,000 fans turned out today between the seats at the stadium, the scene outside the stadium, all along the parade route, and let's not forget of city hall. we took the whole of that live on the air and on line. our live team coverage continues now. to the stadium. captain roy taylor is monitoring the traffic situation getting in and out of the city. >> it is all quiet now, but it

wasn't that way earlier today. this place was packed with raven's fans. hours before the parade, fans are getting their spot on the street. sunday's super bowl win was a dream come true. >> we were here about three hours before the parade. we are excited. >> i've never been to a super bowl or super bowl parade. this is a once in a lifetime experience we can enjoy together. ♪ >> the closer it got to the start of the parade, more fans showed up. soon, the sidewalk was packed from city hall to m&t bank stadium. >> i'm so excited. just really happy. >> we just won the super bowl,

baby. best team in the country, world, that's it. ♪ >> it was almost an hour late, but finally the fans got to see what they came for, their world champion baltimore ravens. [cheering] >> there is, the lombardi trophy. there we go. you can see it. there is.

there is re louis right there. >> this is a day no one will ever forget. >> i'm so excited all of their dreams came true. >> as the parade moved up the street, the fans spilled out into the street, following the team toward m&t bank stadium. it was something to see. >> now that the parade has ended, within the last hour, a massive victory celebration. bank go live now to m&t stadium which was packed beyond capacity. >> the stadium was bursting at the seams. the worth roughly 100,000 people in this stadium. seating capacity is about 71,000. here's a look. >> m&t bank stadium was busting

at the seams with this gathering of the most excited people on earth today. >> ravens nation, we love you. >> 70,000 plus strong in the stands and another 15,000 to 20,000 on the field. >> i can't explain it. it's breathtaking. this is awesome. >> how does this compare to a regular-season game? >> i can't put it in words. look at this. we brought it home. >> is absolutely crazy. i wasn't old enough to remember the last super bowl parade. >> once-in-a-lifetime? >> i skipped school yesterday and today for this. >> fans watched our live coverage on the jumbos grain and erupted when they hit the field.

then the place really erupted when the team entered the stadium and when the rate listed this choral dance, the police went nuts. >> baltimore, baby. stand up ray lewis. ♪ >> what's our name? >> ravens. >> what's our name? >> ravens. >> with our name? >> ravens. >> thank you. >> what a great moment that was. you could literally feel when their raven -- when the fans yelled we are ravens. >the rally in 2001 with a 10 of 10, this one was off the charts. >> i'm sure is something you

will never forget and i'm sure you are happy you were there inside. >> you betcha. >> still a lot going on on the ground. we want to keep you up-to-date on the congestion. >> getting in and out of downtown baltimore is going to be rough. monitoring that right now is capt. retailer. >> the only place we have real heavy traffic is of lombard street. you are going to see traffic is still extremely heavy and a lot of pedestrian traffic around the area, working their way to the restaurants for a quick bite to eat or nice dinner. howard street has cleared out. that's a good thing to report. anywhere around the area of m&t bank stadium and camden yards has cleared out but there are still quite a bit of cars parked on the parking lot. i guess they have worked their

way into the restaurant or into the inner harbor area. light rail traffic is able to move again that as far as we can tell, everything is clear. earlier today, when we saw the parade route working its way from city hall all the way to m&t bank stadium, it was unbelievable, especially the people around rayless. -- around ray lewis. they had people taking care of his protection because of the overenthusiastic crowd. everyone piled in behind and followed him to the stadium. i would say there were thousands of people walking that parade route. i have never seen anything like that my entire time being here in baltimore city. we've covered preakness and the

other super bowl event, but nothing to what happened this time. >> i want to say we are happy for the fans, but we are the happy family. if you missed any of our parade and celebration coverage, no worries. we will rebroadcast the entire program tonight. the first time from 7:00 until 10:00 and then immediately following 11 days at 10:00. on the air, you can get as an 11-2. >> in other news, city police are investigating a triple stabbing downtown that left a juvenile dead. it happened just before 2:00 this afternoon, nine blocks from raven's stadium. authorities say the victim is anywhere between 10 and 15 years old. two other people are being treated for injuries. one person is in critical condition and another is in

serious condition. we will monitor this story as more details become available. more late breaking details from police in howard county. a 17-year-old high-school student is accused of raping another student and we are told it happened inside the school. the arrest in colombia where a 17-year-old rape another student, a 14-year-old girl during school hours. according to detectives, he approached a girl in the hallway, led her to an empty room and held her down against her will. he is being charged as an adult with second-degree rape. police in baltimore county seat or two vehicles involved in a deadly accident that killed a pedestrian. one of the drivers have not been found. it happened just before 5:30 this morning along the security boulevard. investigators say 43-year-old man was trying to cross the street when he was struck by a the first vehicle. that driver remained on the scene and the man was struck by

another vehicle which kept going. no word on any possible charges. >> baltimore city firefighters have moved to condemn the patent lumber come pre after the massive fire. the building has completely collapsed. this was the scene allowed the 600 block of pennsylvania avenue. authorities continue to search for a possible origin. it was breaking news last night. nearly 100 firefighters were called to battle the flames. five were injured when the building began to collapse. all five have been released from hospital and we are told they're in good condition. >> a cloudy and chilly day with snow showers moving through the area this evening. they track from southwest to northeast. up into cecil counties, along the i-95 corridor west to

northeast. temperatures have been above freezing, that's good news. any snow shower should not cause a lot of problems, but the potential is there for a light coating to a dusting west into the mountains. when three conditions but sunshine in the forecast. details coming up in a few minutes. >> more developments at the shops in canton across. >> several retailers will call canton home, including a grocery store already located in the locust point area. the list of prospective tenants is coming up. >> live at the circuit court downtown, jurors are back in the courtroom just a short of ago but not for a verdict. we will explain, coming up.

>> they are here to support their team. >> it was an incredibly enthusiastic day today in downtown baltimore. will have much more throughout the hour, including an in-depth look at the best moments from

the parade. >> it is day two of deliberations in the murder trial of felicia bond -- felicia barnes. the first thing the jury as he was one of the most controversial pieces of evidence. let's go live to courthouse east for the latest. >> jurors may be the only people in town who actually worked all day. they did have to go back into the courtroom this afternoon and no, they were not delivering a verdict. they did want to see for a second time the so-called sex tape which shows the victim and the defendant playfully being into meant about six months before she died. prosecutors said in their closing arguments that something was sparked the night the video shot that is a grown man thinking about a 16-year-old girl. jurors are working to decide whether michael johnson is

guilty of first or second-degree murder. johnson is the ex-boyfriend of the girl's boyfriend. prosecutors are trying to convince jurors that he killed her and got the body into the river. you will recall her body was recovered four months after she disappeared. the case is largely circumstantial and relies on the testimony of an inmate whose story is lacking key elements of corroboration. closing arguments yesterday took three and half hours. outside the presence of the jury, the judge expressed concern about the evidence the state has presented. jurors watched that tape and watch a short piece of tape that shows -- from a wal-mart store, it shows the defendant walking out of the walmart carrying a storage bin. the storage bin has been a key piece of evidence.

no actual story today that the body has actually been recovered in the bid. >> high temperatures today were all little below normal. it didn't damper this celebration at all. even snow showers and flurries coming to the area but not bad for this time of year when we can pick up some big snowstorms in early february. a high of 35. average i was 43. record low in the single digits. around area, we still see flurries and snow showers. the general track is southwest to northeast. this system producing this storm will be about a couple of hours and it's not impossible that some of these heavier bursts of showers could pick up

a quick cutting of snow. for the most part, with temperatures above freezing, it will limit the impact of the snow showers. 40 degrees downtown. frederick, 34. below freezing in western maryland. 5 inches in frost burger last night. in this area shaded in the light blue, we will get a light coating of snow and maybe an inch or two farther up into central pennsylvania. the sun set at 5:32. the wind out of the west, fairly light at 5 miles an hour. there is the low pressure moving through -- a secondary pressure in the northern lakes. this is the last moving through of a series of clipper type storms. the high pressure will stick

around for a good part of tomorrow and thursday. sunshine in the forecast and 41 to 46 degrees. the florey's may continue into tomorrow morning before it begins to clear out and off -- and thaw out. partly to mostly sunny tomorrow with clouds building back in. sunshine tomorrow and a beautiful day on thursday with a high of 42 degrees. arawn baltimore, the average high is 43. 43 is the target tomorrow. the problem for the next few days could be friday morning. rain and cold air will result in freezing rain, maybe impacting the rush hour before changes to rain and then clearing up in time for the weekend.

>> our continuing coverage of the raven's victory celebration continues throughout the hour. >> here is a live look at the traffic situation downtown. captain roy taylor will have live port -- live report at 5:30. >> bike lanes are common but what of golf cart zones for the highway? do we

>> we are learning more tonight about what is in store for the shops at canton crossing. along with a target announced in december, the site will also include a harris teeter grocery store and a long list of other major retailers and restaurants. old baby, sweet peas mattress, red robin, mission bar-b-que, and jimmy dunne. >> traffic like we saw today is one issue of the minds of maryland lawmakers.

how about a golf cart so and on highways or a hefty fine if you make a grocery cart suffer abandonment? those bills are being considered in annapolis. but still live now to david in the studio. it counts like legislation might suffer abandonment. >> that is wishful thinking. bill titles can sound silly. whether the purposes support this objective. but even legislators question is this really worth making law? there's a lighter side to conducting the people's business in annapolis. legislators sometimes even poke fun of each other's bills. this web cast highlights several identified by a republican delegate. >> its humorous to have a little fun and not take everything so

seriously. >> #1. >> one measure gives strauss- kahn the authority to designate of cards and loans on the highway. there must be something more to that. >> that was initiated by a small community we have in charles county. the community has a lot of senior citizens and they say they would like an alternative way to get around on the island. to get the grocery store or the post office. >> #2. >> another bill under consideration livy's a hefty fine on those who damage or make a grocery cart suffer from amendment. >> #3. >> feeling abandoned by a new show cable plymouth? how about some dollars to keep the company? the cable firm would have to give a better credit than currently offered. >> that the quality of life issue. >> absolutely. quality of life, consumer protection, companies should do what they indicate they will do.

>> #4. >> the soft shell crab becoming the official state said which is being singled out. but the bill's sponsor says he introduced it as an economic incentive to help waterman. >> it they are able to work in bad weather, they're still making a livelihood for their families. >> #5. >> sometimes legislators can't see the forest for the trees. should this bill pass, tree experts in maryland it would not be able to supervise work for more than one tree service company. kidding aside, all bills are taken seriously and get a fair hearing. >> it is still tonight's big story -- something the world championship ravens and the fans will likely never forget. >> amazing images from today's super bowl parade.

we will get some of the best moments just ahead. >> how bad is the traffic situation in downtown baltimore? that story, coming up.

>> and the ravens, our super bowl champions. >> we're going to finish it off

here with our whole stadium declaring to the football world loud and clear who we are three times. are you ready? >> with our name? >> ravens. >> what our name? >> ravens. >> what surname? >> ravens. >> just one of the many super memorable moments we will be taking away from the super bowl victory celebration. you saw it live here. >> it was remarkable. hundreds of thousands of raven's fans marching along with the team to celebrate the phenomenal super bowl victory. it started around 11:00 this morning and by 12:30, m&t bank stadium reached over capacity. officials are saying about 80,000 people in the seats, 10 does not the field and perhaps 100,000 along the parade route. we captured it all from high

above and captain roy taylor joined this again to fill us in on the traffic. i'm sure from your view it must have been an amazing sight. >> it was an amazing sight. right now, you are looking at pratt at light street and traffic is finally back to normal in the downtown baltimore area. toward howard st., anywhere you go downtown it is pretty much back to normal. we have video tohow about what we were able to see of the parade route. it was unbelievable. i have never in my entire life seen anything like this. the amount of fans that engulfed ray lewis and followed him was just unbelievable. people lined up hours prior just to get a good spot so they could watch the parade. this parade way al does the

parade we had for the first super bowl ring the raven's one. i can remember seeing that abuse block down pratt street. i have never seen that many people along side streets of downtown baltimore. the amount of people at city hall and the amount of people at m&t bank stadium ready to salute the super bowl champions. >> we could actually called the people's parade. >> what an amazing time to be able to see your favorite players up close. >> people followed him like he was the pied piper. we were there, talking to the players, coaches and the

national guard. >> our reporter found at the absolute perfect spot. >> what do you think? >> its awesome. what are right. >> have you ever seen anything like this? >> it wait more than i expected. the stadium is full, the streets are full. >> what do you think? >> it is unbelievable. >> i told you i had a good spot here. >> this is great. unbelievable. >> it is incredible. no words to describe. the fans are going crazy. >> i got married and had a baby, this is number three. the fans in baltimore have huge smiles on their faces. words can't describe how wonderful it is.

>> have you slept since the game? >> i slept really well last night because i haven't slept since the game. >> how was your brother doing? >> he's great. he's fine. he's tough and will bounce back like we always do. >> our you feeling? >> this is unbelievable. the whole city of baltimore has to. this is great. >> have you ever seen anything like this? did you think it would be of this magnitude? i told my wife a couple weeks ago when we came back and people were sitting outside the airport at 3:00 in the morning, as if we win the super bowl, this place will go crazy and they did. >> enjoy today. i have to give you a hug. what do you think? >> this is unbelievable. just tremendous. the guys played so well at this

reception is unreal. >> can you get over the size of this? i i can't. there were just lined the street at a stadium is full -- it's a great day. >> knowing that so many are seeking your praises, how humble are you? i know i did not do it alone. we are blessed we have a great staff. >> for your family to be celebrating, what is that like? >> that is the great thing about winning the super bowl is having the opportunity to share with people who love you. your mom, dad, sisters, brothers -- it's a great time. >> it's a good day to be you. thank you very much. it's a great day to be a raven. how're you doing? >> i'm hanging in there. i fell off the flow but i'm all right. >> when did that happen? >> i don't know. >> i saw the waving the flag.

have you ever had a day like this? >> this is the best day for baltimore. we have all of our city out. we are good to go. >> it is a great day to be a raven. >> it's a great day to be a raven. we made it. >> thank you very much. enjoy the rest of the day. how are you doing? >> awesome. haved you ever think you'd this moment in this city? >> i was hoping and praying. we have so much faith as a team, it's coming around like this. we will be back. we will be back. >> you have your little one here. tell me what that's like. >> i have my whole family right here. it's the gift that keeps on giving. these kids, that's what it's

about. our kids, we're just enjoying it. we're supposed to have fun. everybody enjoying it, that's what it's about. >> how important is it for this city to be having this? >> it awesome. we are losing it. let's get it together, people. >> very emotional right now. >> yes. they know who i am talking to. they know what they did. life is still good. i am just grateful nothing bad happened. god is good. >> during the blackout, what went through your mind? >> beyonce had to be lights out. i asked coach if i could go out and watch the halftime show and they didn't let me, but i knowed she had to be lights out.

that was awesome. >> thank you very much. how are you doing? >> how're you doing? >> what do you make of this? >> pandemonium. it's crazy. everyone is excited about it. >> thank you. so good to see you. >> let me hold the mic. i don't think anyone went to school or went to work. but we love it. world champions. >> as it hit you yet? >> it is hate me today. did it yesterday but the city is here and it's amazing. it's my first victory parade. you can't beat this. >> thank you very much. look at this. signing autographs. ray lewis holding the lombardi trophy. let's see if we can follow him a little bit.

how are you feeling? so great to see you. could you hold that any tighter? holding 7 pounds of sterling silver. this day for ray lewis and the city. >> very well put. all the fans here, the entire city, it was just an amazing day. >> she was working it. >> she had a going on. >> re rice can't you from being run over. shepard yet of the way of actual physical harm. >> rate rise is going to be on live with kelly and michael tomorrow. you can start watching that tomorrow here. >> official that the new orleans superdome are hiring outside experts now to investigate why the power failed during the

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>> he is accused of murdering phylicia barnes. the latest in the michael johnson proceedings. firefighters trapped inside a blazing inferno -- the latest and other injuries and the investigation. these stories and more on that

>> while the fiscal fight rages

on in washington, the clock is ticking down to march 1 toward automatic spending cuts. >> president obama is calling on congress to delay the cut. our washington bureau reporter has the latest. >> the task is to agree on plans to slash the trillion dollars from the deficit with the deadline of march 1. right now, there's no deal in sight. >> i believe they should at least half a smaller package. >> president obama is calling on congress to pass a short-term measure, a combination of spending cuts and tax measures that would delay sequestration until the start of the next fiscal year. >> there's no reason the jobs of thousands of americans who work in national security or education or clean energy, not to mention the growth of the entire economy should be put in jeopardy just because folks in washington couldn't come together. >> the president says the delay will give congress more time to work out a longer-term deal. >> the sequester is $500 billion

in automatic spending cuts over the next 10 years. they have already put it off by two months with the rhythmic -- with a mix of revenues and spending cuts. >> republicans a more tax revenue as out question. house speaker john boehner says americans don't support sacrificing real spending cuts or tax hikes. economists say the steep cuts in defense programs could derail the fragile economy. congress has less than four weeks to figure something out. >> 40 degrees in downtown baltimore. that's close to normal for this time of year. some of the outlying suburbs are couple of degrees cooler. 38 degrees at columbia. on the eastern shore,

temperatures mostly in the upper 30s to nearly 40 degrees. the flurries and snow showers are falling into surface temperatures are above freezing. any slick spot that tries to develop oil last too long. the flurry and snow showers lined up along the i-95 corridor. parts of cecil county getting flurries and snow showers. it is a breezy out west, that is where you could get more substantial snowfall. we can't rule out a light dusting of snow fall as is whether system tracks through, but by the time we get to midnight, most of them will have finished up and we will be left with cloud cover and we will set out quite a bit tomorrow. a good deal of wednesday sunshine. clouds and a flurry may linger but it should be a brighter day tomorrow. the northern suburbs have a chance for a light dusting of

snow, with the continuation for the next hour of snow showers. the sun went down at 5:00 32-bit westbury's averaging 5 miles an hour. tomorrow, this area of pressure will be gone and we should enjoy not only sunshine but for a good part of thursday as well. mostly sunny tomorrow with north west breezes kind of brisk at temperatures ranging from 41 to 46, which is normal. breezes on the day, 10 to 15 knots. 35 degree water temperature. sonny tomorrow and 43. sunshine thursday morning giving way to increasing cloudiness and a high of 41. friday morning, a mixed bag of snow, sleet and freezing rain to start the day. changing over to rein in the afternoon as temperatures above freezing. partly cloudy skies for the

weekend. >> new at this hour, even president obama wants in on congratulating the ravens. the white house says he telephoned john harbaugh to talk about the victory and mention how moved he and the first lady were by the story. he says he's looking for to congratulating the team in person at the white house. >> how nice will that be? we still haven't heard of the president said anything at the power outage at the superdome that has the rest of the nation's scratching their heads. >> tonight, the nfl and facility officials are trying to figure out what caused the lights to blow, delaying the game for half an hour. >> the night the lights went out at the super bowl is a story about a few things. what went right -- everyone remaining calm. >> i've never met so many people that are so hospital. but -- so hospitable.

>> video shows the of the moment. >> we lost light. going to manual override. >> been there is the head scratching, still unanswered question, what went wrong? here is will we know, kind of -- the company that owns and operates the superdome says the problem originated outside the stadium. >> the truth is, the interruption in service did not incur inside the building. -- did not occur inside the building. >> the utility company said sunday night that service to the stadium had not been interrupted. a spokesman said later -- [indiscernible] they cautioned until the investigation is complete, any statements about our speculation. there was speculation that the

halftime show pulled too much power. >> the halftime show was running on 100 percent side regenerative power, meaning it was not what -- not on our power grid at all. while we are still in the dark on what happened, pardon the pun, the delay lasted 34 minutes, and the baltimore ravens one. 164 million people had more to talk about that just the final score. >> the end result is what really counts. the records show the superdome officials were warning months before the game the system could suffer a power outage and had rushed to replace some of the equipment ahead of time. >> the documents reveal the feeders were showing decay and a chance of failure. >> less than 48 hours after the raven's clinch the citadel, fans are giving them the honor they deserve. more on today's at the parade and celebration through the

streets of downtown baltimore. first -- >> a new partnership between the city police and the community. details, next.

>> a new division of the baltimore police department is reaching out to the faith based community to make baltimore streets safer. >> it baltimore police officers are coming together with members

of the faith based community as part of a new partnership division. >> we're going to start working together, talking about the issues in our geographical parts of the city and work on strategies to overcome those issues. >> the groups met tuesday morning to discuss the goals each group has for the city. >> we have an interest in making our communities safe and helping out progress. >> we have a lot of faith based committees publicity. what if we can get on the same page into our communities to assess our communities together and bring services to them? >> both groups say they are collaborating to make baltimore seats safer across the city. a representative from each part of the city met hoping to share good ideas across the district

and the idea of public safety. >> we want to make sure the great work is even greater by us coming together. >> the meeting is a jumping off point for all of both parties hope will be a long and productive partnership. >> that is all for us at 5:00. here's a look a what is coming up at 6:00. >> it was some parade. a live report, coming up. >> we will take you inside the stadium for what was a memorable victory rally. >> the jury in the phylicia barnes case looks at a key piece of evidence, but no verdict.

>> what's our name? >> ravens. >> what's our name? >> ravens. >> one team, one city, one huge celebration. baltimore throws a party like no other. 12 long years separate the last time the zero lombardi trophy came to us in baltimore. >> today, raven's nation burst at the scenes to celebrate with a truly incredible victory parade. >> tens of thousands of fans turned out along the parade route. m&t bank stadium had to be closed because over capacity. >> we have coverage of the purple extravaganza. i know it was an incredible experience. >>